We’re joined again by José Valim talking about the recent acquihire of Plataformatec and what that means for the Elixir language, as well as José. We also talk about Dashbit a new 3 person company he helped form from work done while at Plataformatec to help startups and enterprises adopt and run Elixir in production. Lastly we talk about a new idea José has called Bytepack that aims to help developers package and deliver software products to developers and enterprises.

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Featuring

• José Valim – Twitter, GitHub, Website
• Adam Stacoviak – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
• Jerod Santo – Twitter, GitHub

Notes and Links

• Tech perspectives behind Nubank’s first acquisition deal (of Plataformatec)
• Dashbit
• Bytepack